Pyramid Consulting
Senior Software Systems Engineer
Pyramid Consulting, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Overview
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides pay range information. Base pay range: $40.00/hr - $49.00/hr. This is an immediate need for a talented
Senior Software Systems Engineer . This is a
06+ months contract
opportunity with long-term potential and is located in
Richmond, VA (Onsite) . Job ID: 25-82205. Pay Range: $40 - $49/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform environments. Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and secure deployment practices. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize the platform for high availability and resilience. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of containerized applications. Develop and enforce policies and procedures for maintaining platform security, compliance, and best practices. Provide guidance and training to other engineers on container orchestration platforms and related technologies and develop related documentation. Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native architectures. Provide supplemental VMware vSphere support: deployment and configuration of ESXi hosts, storage and performance monitoring, and performing security updates. Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and respond to issues with VM infrastructure and server OS tickets. Key Requirements and Technology Experience
Kubernetes architecture: kubectl, Helm, and other Kubernetes tools; proven expertise in managing and operating Kubernetes platforms, especially Red Hat OpenShift environments. Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG). Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, components, and ecosystem, with hands-on experience using kubectl, Helm, and related tools. Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps). Experience with supporting virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, etc.). Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative approach to troubleshooting and issue resolution. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration. Familiarity with security best practices for containerized applications and Kubernetes environments (RBAC, network policies). Experience with database management systems in a Kubernetes context (PostgreSQL, MySQL, ArangoDB, or MongoDB). Experience in agile development methodologies (Scrum and Kanban). Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud architectures. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working in cross-functional teams. Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. Minimum of 5 years of experience in software systems engineering with a focus on container orchestration platforms. Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent (required). Company and Equal Opportunity
Our client is a leading
Electric Services Industry . Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pyramid Consulting, Inc. Get notified about new System Software Engineer jobs in Richmond, VA. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides pay range information. Base pay range: $40.00/hr - $49.00/hr. This is an immediate need for a talented
Senior Software Systems Engineer . This is a
06+ months contract
opportunity with long-term potential and is located in
Richmond, VA (Onsite) . Job ID: 25-82205. Pay Range: $40 - $49/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform environments. Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and secure deployment practices. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize the platform for high availability and resilience. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of containerized applications. Develop and enforce policies and procedures for maintaining platform security, compliance, and best practices. Provide guidance and training to other engineers on container orchestration platforms and related technologies and develop related documentation. Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native architectures. Provide supplemental VMware vSphere support: deployment and configuration of ESXi hosts, storage and performance monitoring, and performing security updates. Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and respond to issues with VM infrastructure and server OS tickets. Key Requirements and Technology Experience
Kubernetes architecture: kubectl, Helm, and other Kubernetes tools; proven expertise in managing and operating Kubernetes platforms, especially Red Hat OpenShift environments. Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG). Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, components, and ecosystem, with hands-on experience using kubectl, Helm, and related tools. Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps). Experience with supporting virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, etc.). Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative approach to troubleshooting and issue resolution. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration. Familiarity with security best practices for containerized applications and Kubernetes environments (RBAC, network policies). Experience with database management systems in a Kubernetes context (PostgreSQL, MySQL, ArangoDB, or MongoDB). Experience in agile development methodologies (Scrum and Kanban). Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud architectures. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working in cross-functional teams. Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. Minimum of 5 years of experience in software systems engineering with a focus on container orchestration platforms. Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent (required). Company and Equal Opportunity
Our client is a leading
Electric Services Industry . Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pyramid Consulting, Inc. Get notified about new System Software Engineer jobs in Richmond, VA. #J-18808-Ljbffr